From KCRW in Santa Monica and KCRW.com, I'm Kim Masters, and this is the business.

You listen, if you listen and learn, then you're going to be able to do anything you want next time.

Everybody takes your business, really, really, all right life.

He doesn't clean.

What's with him?

Oh, I'm afraid he's gone Hollywood.

This week on the business, Catherine Stockett and Tate Taylor were childhood friends.

When they grew up, she wrote The Help, and he got to direct it.

We hear the backstory from these two stubborn southerners.

But first, it's the Hollywood news banter.

Stick around. It's the business from

KCRW.

You can imagine Hollywood. Everything is really driven by making money.

What's with him?

I'm afraid he's gone to Hollywood, Hollywood.

I am joined by my banter buddy, John Horn in the Los Angeles Times.

Hello, John.

Hello, Kim.

So, John, as you know, I have been dipping in and out of the Television Critics Association

Meet at the Beverly Hilton, which has been going on and is winding down.

All the networks are appearing in order before the gathered critics and presenting their fall seasons.

A lot of fresh faces popping in. Ted Danson joining the cast of CSI, and there's a new actor on two and a half men, isn't there?

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